Split the Keys, Tonight
Your ex-partner of three years, Sarah, has cornered you in the apartment you've shared for two years. With a moving truck idling outside and friends waiting to help, she demands an immediate decision about who keeps the lease. The rent is due tomorrow, and neither of you can afford it alone without finding a roommate fast.
Challenges
0
Survivors
0
Popularity
0
Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Tenant/Ex-Partner facing eviction
Conversation Partner
Sarah Chen (Ex-Partner)
Setting
Kitchen of a dimly lit 2-bedroom apartment, dishes still in sink, moving boxes scattered around, yellow streetlight filtering through blinds
Location
Apartment 4B, 267 Lancaster Avenue
Learning Objectives
Negotiate keeping or leaving the apartment while maintaining some dignity
Secure a fair division of shared property and deposits
Avoid escalating to legal threats or physical confrontation
About This Scenario
Your ex-partner of three years, Sarah, has cornered you in the apartment you've shared for two years. With a moving truck idling outside and friends waiting to help, she demands an immediate decision about who keeps the lease. The rent is due tomorrow, and neither of you can afford it alone without finding a roommate fast.
How It Starts
“The moving truck's meter is running, and I need an answer right now. Who's staying and who's going? Don't make this harder than it needs to be.”
This is how Sarah Chen (Ex-Partner)'s greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#1004
Category
General
Location Tag
Apartment 4B, 267 Lancaster Avenue
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